Irish Land Act 1870

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:5th_Duke_of_Devonshire
gptkbp:addresses landlord-tenant relationships
gptkbp:affects Irish farmers
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Irish_Land_Act_1881
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Gladstonian_Liberalism
gptkbp:context 19th century Irish history
gptkbp:contributed_to land tenure changes in Ireland
gptkbp:effective_date 1870
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:established principles of fair rent
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Land_Act_1881
gptkbp:historical_context post-Famine Ireland
gptkbp:historical_debate gptkb:government_agency
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Irish Land Act 1870
gptkbp:impact increased security of tenure for tenants
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for compensation for improvements made by tenants
gptkbp:influenced Irish nationalist movements
subsequent land legislation in Ireland
gptkbp:influenced_by political pressure from Irish nationalists
gptkbp:inspired_by land reform movements in other countries
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:William_Ewart_Gladstone
gptkbp:is_aimed_at reduce land disputes
gptkbp:is_criticized_for insufficient protections for tenants
gptkbp:is_discussed_in historical analyses of Irish land policy
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:Irish_Land_Commission
gptkbp:is_opposed_by landlords
gptkbp:is_supported_by some liberal politicians
gptkbp:led_to formation of tenant unions
greater political awareness among Irish peasants
gptkbp:legislation protection against arbitrary eviction
gptkbp:part_of Irish land reform movement
Gladstone's reform agenda
gptkbp:provides tenants' rights to compensation
gptkbp:purpose to improve the rights of tenants in Ireland
gptkbp:related_to tenant rights
Irish agrarian issues
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Land_Law_(Ireland)_Act_1881
gptkbp:resulted_in increased agitation for further reforms
gptkbp:significance first major land reform legislation in Ireland
gptkbp:was a precursor to the Irish Land Acts of 1881 and 1909
a compromise between landlords and tenants
a landmark in Irish legislative history
a legislative attempt to stabilize rural Ireland
a response to social unrest in Ireland
a response to the Great Famine
a response to the demands of the Irish Land League
a significant event in the history of Irish law.
a significant step towards land ownership for Irish tenants
part of a series of land acts in the UK
a reflection of changing attitudes towards land ownership in Ireland